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Ipomoea quamoclit

Description:

This is a species of Ipomoea morning glory native to tropical regions of the New World from northern South America north to Mexico but now cosmopolitan in the tropics.

Habitat:

Spotted growing on the boundary fence row of a school campus which is nestled in the lower foothills of the Cyclops mountains. The campus is surrounded by villages, gardens and disturbed forest.

Notes:

Photographed in late afternoon with blossoms closed.

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1 Comment

Scott Frazier
Scott Frazier 10 years ago

Hello Ron. Thanks, but this spotting already bears the names you suggest, and it is therefore redundant and should be removed..

Scott Frazier
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Scott Frazier

Indonesia

Spotted on Dec 12, 2012
Submitted on Dec 18, 2012

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